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Finding the Third Proportional to 940,935 and 2,037,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 940,935 and 2,037,390 is: 4,411,524.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,935 : 2,037,390 = 2,037,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,935/2,037,390 = 2,037,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,935x = 2,037,390 × 2,037,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,935x = 4,150,958,012,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,150,958,012,100/940,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,411,524.72

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